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On March 26, the agency began "dynamic service" to pick up customers left at bus stops by too-full buses, with bus capacity limited to 20 passengers. [19] On March 28, a COTA bus operator tested positive for the virus. [20] On March 30, COTA suspended service on routes 21, 25, and 35. [21] On April 7, a second driver tested positive for the ...
The customer would then move to the "Merchandise Pickup Area" near the exit, where the order would emerge from the stockroom on a conveyor belt. This process was altered in the late 1980s to allow customers to place their own orders on a number of self-service computer kiosks named "Silent Sam", which the company later renamed "Service Express".
It was the first regional mall in the Houston area, opening as Gulfgate Shopping Center on 20 September 1956 with Joske's, Sakowitz, Weingarten's, J. J. Newberry and W. T. Grant. [2] The architects were John Graham & Company. [3] Popularly known as Gulfgate Mall, many remember this being the first Air Conditioned mall in America
Big Lots Stores, Inc. (stylized as Big Lots!) is an American discount retail chain, specializing in the sale of closeout and overstock merchandise. Founded in 1967 as Consolidated Stores, the chain is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, and includes over 900 locations across the United States.
The first Globe Discount City opened in Houston in November 1960 by United Mercantile Inc. United had formed earlier in 1960 to operate the existing seven-store chain of Danburg's Department Stores which had existed since the 1930s and the forthcoming big-box Globe retail locations – the first three of which were each built with over 100,000 square feet of space. [2]
Spec's Store #00 Downtown, which houses the corporate headquarters, is the flagship store. The 83,780-square-foot (7,783 m 2) main Houston store (Store #00 Downtown) includes, in addition to offices, 40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) of retail area, a temperature-controlled wine storage area, and a training room. [6] It occupies over three city ...
Baybrook Mall is a shopping mall located near the Clear Lake City area in Houston, Texas; [4] It has a Friendswood mailing address, [5] but it is in the Houston city limits. [6] The mall is located off Interstate 45 , [ 7 ] and it is also in proximity to Webster and the NASA Johnson Space Center . [ 7 ]
A retail center in Chinatown in southwest Houston, where restaurants serving authentic Chinese food are located. The Southwest Management District (formerly Greater Sharpstown Management District) defines it as being roughly bounded by Redding Rd and Gessner Rd to the East, Westpark Dr to the North, Beltway 8 to the West, and Beechnut St to the South. [1]